Legal Opinion

Commonwealth Ex Rel. McClenen v. McClenen

Superior Court of Pennsylvania

Decided April 19, 1937No. Appeal, 22PublishedCited by 31 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion by

Keller, P. J.,

This was a proceeding for support brought by a wife against her husband under the Act of April 13, 1867, P. L. 78.

The defense was that the wife on July 7, 1933 had entered into a written agreement with the husband, which recited that due to marital differences she was about to leave his abode, and provided that the husband should pay his wife the sum of $1,100, ($600 down and the balance in monthly installments of $100 each, beginning August 1, 1933), and that she should have the furniture located in their home, 6739 North Car-lisle Street, Philadelphia, except one…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Commonwealth v. RichardsSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1890
  2. Commonwealth v. SmithSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1901
  3. Commonwealth Ex Rel. Ritter v. RitterSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1927
  4. Commonwealth Ex Rel. Isaacs v. IsaacsSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1936
  5. Adams v. AdamsSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1907

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3Cited by31 opinions

  1. Holmes' AppealSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1954
  2. Commonwealth Ex Rel. Oncay v. OncaySuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1943
  3. McGill v. HillCourt of Appeals of Washington · 1982
  4. Olivieri v. OlivieriSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1976
  5. Commonwealth v. ElliottSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1945

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